Solution Architect - Production systems

Scania is currently undergoing an exciting transformation from a traditional truck manufacturer to a provider of complete sustainable transport solutions. IT is a crucial part of this transformation as Scania’s success is depending on flexible and efficient IT solutions that support current and future business requirements.

In the next few years we see exciting transformational projects driven by new business models and Industry 4.0. We play a key role in providing the right IT solutions and transforming the IT landscape towards a data-centric architecture to accommodate future business needs.This will dramatically change how we conduct business and therefore we need a new awesome colleague to our team of solution architects.

We are…

…a team of eight solution architects that are responsible to define and recommend the right solution architecture for IT solutions to fulfil Scania needs in the Production & Logistics area. We are responsible for creating & maintaining the Target and Reference views of P&L architecture and we play a vital role moving the organization towards the set architectural direction. We are a diverse team, that come from different backgrounds and experiences and like to work in an open atmosphere.

What we offer 

We offer exciting career opportunities where you develop and maintain the skills needed to meet future challenges. 

A part from that we also offer: 


• Flexible working hours 
• Permanent employment (from day 1)
• Parental benefits
• A wide range of sports clubs and a free Health Centre with a gym, classes and much more.

Please click here to read more about Scania, our core values, benefits, and much more. 

You will…

… work primarily within the Production domain and take responsibility to recommend suitable IT solutions for the right life-span. You will be the interface towards the product development process and contribute to the P&L architectural vision and technical roadmap. One of your main responsibilities is to understand the current architecture of our existing landscape and support our product teams in their journey towards the target architecture. You will play a key role in facilitating the reuse of ideas, applications, components, and proven patterns within stakeholders but also across the enterprise by collaborating with other architects. You will also take a leading role in the creation and sharing of best practices, technical content and prepare and present the basis for architectural recommendations keeping the quality characteristics in mind.

You will work closely with the Lead Solution Architects and Business Architect in your domain along with other roles such as Software Architects, Project managers, Business Analysts, Line managers, Product owners, etc. You will work together with other departments at IT to bring back IT strategies and communicate P&L requirmenets to secure the overall IT architecture for the Production units. You will drive the overall architecture forward together with the rest of the architect team and the product teams within the department.

You have…


• experience working with production systems with a know-how of industry standards such as ISA95, MESA Model and SCOR and experience in Industry 4.0 implementations
• an agile mindset and experience working with/in DevOps teams
• ability to switch between overview and details based on the context
• worked in a strategic role in creating IT solutions for at least 5 years, with an extensive experience in architecting technical solutions in a complex IT landscape
• experience in driving technical and organizational change of significant complexity as a part of a digital transformation journey in large organisations
• modelling experience and can develop different views at different levels, from simple to complex depending on the need and audience
• great communication and presentation skills in English

For you to have fun and thrive in his position we believe you are a curious person who stays up-to-date on industry trends, new technologies and is receptive to new ideas and influences. You have a pragmatic a positive mindset and enjoys networking & collaboration rather than working by yourself.

Location: Södertälje 

Information and Application 

If you have specific questions regarding the position! Please contact the recruiting manager, Aishwarya Gundaiah +46 700 88 33 10.

Interviews will be scheduled continuously, We are looking forward to reading your application, the last day to apply is 2022-03-27

For more information about the recruitment process, contact Zanko Dasko, Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist tel. +46 855 351 621 

If this position requires it, a background check will be conducted.


Scania is a part of Traton Group and one of the world´s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications. Scania is also leading provider of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company´s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime. Scania also offers financial services.
Scania’s IT organisation is an integrated part of the company providing products and services to all business units worldwide. Based on deep Scania business knowledge and internal relations we balance in-house core competences and service production with services externally sourced and governed by us. We are around 1500 people and the majority is located in Sodertalje.